Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

Season 1 Episode 6: His Own Funeral

George V dies. Churchill continues to rail against the government's failure to adequately prepare for war. Wigram grows increasingly despondent at the prospect of war when Hitler occupies the Rhineland. Sarah elopes to America with a Jewish musical hall comedian. When the new king gets embroiled in a dispute over his relationship with an American divorcée, Churchill champions his cause losing yet more popularity with house members.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

1

Episodes:

8

Cast:

Robert Hardy, Eric Porter, Peter Barkworth

Quality:

HD

Duration:

60 min

First Air:

1981

Rating:

6.2